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Trump's control issues hurt him in court

Amanda Marcotte

Trump can't even let his defense lawyers do their job — yet we're to believe he didn't direct hush money payments?
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Who is most to blame for climate change?

Matthew Rozsa

The U.S. is the world's top polluter, which incentivizes us to lead on climate change
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Chimps continue to learn about tools

Matthew Rozsa

New research has surprising implications for primate intelligence as they age
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Motherless daughters: Many, and yet one

Rae Hodge

There is a severe lack of data on daughters who have lost their mothers. Unnumbered, are we many or one?

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